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Juan Pedro TomásEmma Cloney, senior vice president of international sales and strategy at Core42 told RCRTech that the firm addresses “data, operational, and technological sovereignty through in-country control of data, infrastructure, and models.” In sum – what to know Production, not infrastructure alone – Core42 says the biggest hurdle for enterprise AI is deploying secure, governed AI systems rather than simply accessing …
CoreWeave said the facilities are scheduled to begin operations in 2028 and will be fully owned and operated by the company In sum – what to know: Indonesia expansion – CoreWeave plans three AI data centers totaling 360MW, marking its first infrastructure deployment in the Asia-Pacific region. Regional strategy – The company will own and operate the compute infrastructure while …
Immersion cooling is a method that replaces air with a dielectric liquid that comes into direct contact with IT equipment, allowing heat to be removed far more efficiently from servers and other electronic components In sum – what to know: Direct cooling – Immersion cooling removes heat by submerging IT hardware in a dielectric liquid, reducing reliance on conventional air-cooling …
According to new data from Synergy Research Group, enterprise spending on cloud infrastructure services reached $143.4 billion in the second quarter of 2026 In sum – what to know: AI momentum – Enterprise spending on cloud infrastructure services reached $143.4 billion in Q2, growing 43% year on year, the market’s fastest expansion in eight years. Hyperscaler leadership – AWS, Microsoft, …
Christian de LooperGoogle gets a Marvell stock warrant worth up to $12.2 billion In sum – what we know: Marvell Technology and Google have agreed to co-design custom semiconductor products for Google’s tensor processing unit (TPU) ecosystem. Alongside the deal, Marvell issued Google a stock warrant on August 18, 2026, allowing it to purchase up to 58,970,907 shares at $206.58 apiece — a potential …
Feynman could make Nvidia A16’s first major customer In sum – what we know: Nvidia is reportedly designing its next-generation “Feynman” GPUs to debut on TSMC’s A16 node — a 1.6nm-class process — rather than the standard 2nm (N2) generation. Feynman is the successor to the Rubin and Rubin Ultra, which are on the 3nm-class N3P. If the reports hold up, Nvidia’s …
Reported AMD tie-up pairs Google TPU matrix engines with x86 CPU cores In sum – what we know: Google has settled into a pretty quick cadence when it comes to refreshing its TPUs, but its next refresh might see it bring a new partner on board. According to a client note from SemiAnalysis, Google is reportedly working with AMD on a project …
Taalas chips run one model each, but claim vastly faster inference In sum – what we know: AMD is buying its way deeper into AI inference. The company has announced an agreement to acquire Taalas, a Toronto-based chip startup founded in 2023 that takes an unusually blunt approach to the inference problem — it hardwires entire AI models directly into silicon. …
Keysight reported fiscal third-quarter revenue of $1.846 billion, up 36% year over year, while orders rose 56% to $2.91 billion In sum – what to know: AI drives test intensity …
The AI supercycle is turbocharging investment as companies in virtually every sector accelerate their plans. Moving fast is an imperative when the entire market is enthusiastically pursuing its AI futures. …
In 2026, the quantum risk horizon moved — not because of a scientific breakthrough, but because of vendor behavior. Google pulled its post-quantum cryptography migration forward from the early 2030s …
AI workloads are reshaping data centers and cloud networks, driving unprecedented demands on scale, performance, and resiliency. Scale-up, scale-out, and scale-across connectivity models are redefining how GPUs, racks, and data …
Sulagna Saha The GPU-powered, cloud-native simulation solver provides a repeatable blueprint for integrating predictive analysis and rapid optimization in factory workflows In sum — What to know Optimizing manufacturing: At Microsoft Ignite, Synopsys unveiled a simulation-driven solution based on Ansys Fluent that allows manufacturers to model and optimize dynamic processes in factories. Under the hood: The solution is powered by Nvidia Omniverse …
Sulagna Saha Broadcom and Rohde & Schwarz are teaming up once again, this time to test and validate early Wi-Fi 8 chips, after the chipmaker launched the first Wi-Fi 8 silicon solutions ahead of schedule in October In sum — what to know: Broadcom validates R&S’ CMP180 — Broadcom confirms that R&S CMP180 Series radio communication tester can support testing of Wi-Fi-8 …
Sulagna Saha The software-based solution evaluates communication quality between applications in virtualized environments, providing visualization from field to cloud working with Anritsu’s Network Master Pro hardware In sum — What to know A virtual network test solution: Anritsu launched Virtual Network Master for AWS environments. Monitoring KPIs: The solution evaluates key network performance indicators like latency, jitters, throughout, and packet loss rate. …
Sulagna Saha The Silicon Valley company is set to cut approximately 2000 jobs worldwide as it looks to redirect investment towards high-growth opportunities. In sum — what to know: Estimated timeline: Synopsys expects most layoffs to take effect in fiscal 2026. Broader restructuring efforts: The plan also includes closing certain sites. Near-term goal: The company will focus on capitalizing highest-growth opportunities and …
